stereopticonとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

stereopticon (複数形 stereopticons)

1. A magic lantern, especially one with two projectors arranged so as to produce dissolving views or combinations of images.
   • 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter I, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:

     The stories did not seem to me to touch life. […] They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator.

   • 1930, Jefferis & Nichols, Safe Counsel or Practical Eugenics, page 200:

     Certain unscrupulous individuals grow rich through the manufacture and distribution of suggestive postcards, obscene steriopticon views, and inexcusable books and typewritten pamphlets.